Democracy −1 from 2025
Societal issues
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- Immigration rate −9 from 2025
In 2026, 29% say the total number of migrants coming to Australia each year is about right.

- China: Australian policy settings −6 from 2025
In 2026, 54% say Australia should be working with allies to deter China’s use of military force.

- Climate change −2 from 2025
In 2026, 49% of Australians say global warming is a serious and pressing problem that requires strong action.

- Cultural diversity −17 from 2024
In 2026, 73% said Australia’s culturally diverse population has been positive for Australia.

- Feelings of safety −4 from 2025
In 2026, 47% of Australians said they felt safe when thinking about world events.

- Risks and benefits of artificial intelligence −11 from 2024
In 2026, 34% say the potential benefits of AI outweigh the potential risks to society.

- Threats to Australia’s vital interests −3 from 2025
In 2026, 62% saw cyberattacks from other countries as a critical threat to Australia’s vital interests in the next ten years.

- Trump and travel to the United States New in 2026
In 2026, 65% of Australians say they are less likely to travel to the United States with Donald Trump as president.
